Unwins Cucumber Delistar F1

Unwins

Unwins Cucumber Delistar F1 Seeds are quick to grow! These smaller cucumbers are ideal for snacking and are crunchy, with a sweet taste and thin skins that are easier on the digestion.Thanks to their thin skin, there is no need to peel Unwins Cucumber Delistar F1 and they can be enjoyed whole as a snack, sliced in sandwiches or salads, or even as ribbons in drinks.F1 Hybrid varietyCan be grown in potsSow: Feb to AprHarvest: Jun to SepSowing IndoorsLevel fill a module tray with seed compost, firming with the base of another tray. Water well. Sow seeds individually on edge, pushing 1–2 cm into the compost. Place in warmth (20–25 °C) and cover with cling film. Keep moist.Growing OnRemove cling film as soon as shoots appear. Keep seedlings in a light position, shaded from direct sunlight. When large enough to handle, transplant into 8 cm pots of potting compost. Grow on in a minimum temperature of 12–15 °C.Greenhouse PlantingPlant 60 cm apart into a greenhouse border, grow bags, or 30 cm diameter pots once a minimum temperature of 12 °C can be maintained. Water regularly, especially in hot weather, and use tomato food to promote fruiting. Remove any male flowers (those without a swelling behind them) as soon as they appear. Train up a wire or cane and pinch out growing tips when plants reach the top of their support; pinch out side-shoot tips a couple of leaves past a female flower (or at 60 cm if flowerless).Outdoor GrowingPlants may also be grown in pots on a patio or other warm, sheltered spot from June.AdviceCheck plants frequently and harvest fruits before they become overripe. Regular picking encourages continued fruit production.